Elegy of Yan City(yān shì bēi gē)

Elegy of Yan City

Yanshi elegy, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y ā NSH ì B ē Ig ē, which means to express the friendship and parting feelings among friends. It comes from the biography of assassins in historical records.

The origin of Idioms

According to the biography of assassins in historical records, "Jing Ke came to Yan, the dog butcher who loved Yan and Gao Jianli who was good at attacking and building. Jing Ke is a drinker. He drinks in Yan city with goutu and Gao Jianli every day. When he is drunk, Gao Jianli strikes the building. Jing Ke sings together in the city. He is happy with each other. He has already wept with each other as if there is no one else. "

Idiom usage

Used as an object or attribute; used in writing.

Idiom story

During the Warring States period, Jing Ke came to the state of Yan, and he was a close friend with Gao Jianli, a master of architecture in the state of Yan. Jing Ke likes drinking and often drinks with Gao Jianli in the street. Drink and talk. When he was happy, Gao Jianli and Jing Ke sang according to the music. Sometimes when it comes to sadness, it's even more like crying loudly, as if there were no one else.

Chinese PinYin : yān shì bēi gē